Equipment Maintenance Technician - Swing Shift (M-F 2pm-10:30pm

Job Description

As an Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining specific tools on a wafer manufacturing production line in a class 100 cleanroom environment. The successful candidate will work with minimal supervision, take initiative, collaborate effectively, demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills, and an ability to think on their feet. Candidates must be flexible to work a 12‑hour AWS shift and overtime as required by the team.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance per schedule and Manufacturing Maintenance Manual (MMM) procedures for assigned tool set.
• Document routine preventive maintenance on PM checklists, record data, and maintain completed checklist/history in tool logbook.
• Troubleshoot and repair routine unscheduled failures to root cause and select correct down code when closing out the call for Equipment Engineer to improve MTBF.
• Document routine preventive maintenance and unscheduled failures on Resource Viewer and Forum Notes equipment manufacturing tracking system and database.
• Provide inputs to Shift Manager, Lead and/or Equipment Engineer to improve PM cycle‑time, tool availability, quality/workmanship, reduce wafer scrap and cost of ownership.
• Provide technical training and certification for maintenance personnel.
• Support Tool Owner and Equipment Engineer to define and write preventive maintenance procedures.

• Technical degree in Electronics, Military experience, or Semiconductor Industries experience.
• Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Vacuum, Photo, or Wet/Plating Technologies.
• Ability to read electrical schematic diagrams and assembly drawings.
• Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate determine root cause and repair.
• Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook) & Forum Notes.
• Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross‑functionally with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Engineering, Peers, Management, Customers, and Suppliers.
• Knowledge of control systems and/or PLC (Process Logic Control).
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.

• Senior level Equipment Maintenance Technician.
• Deposition, Beam Etch & Ion Mill – Veeco IBE, DLC 350, Veeco RF350 & RF 240 Ion Mill, etc.
• Wet – Plating (NiFe, MLO, Raider‑MLO, Bake Oven, Asher‑Etch, NMT & SRD systems, etc.), Resist Strip/Liftoff, Chemical Etch & CMP.
• Photo – ASML, Canon, Nikon, FEI, & KLA Tencor systems, etc.
• Vacuum PVD – Balzers, Commonwealth, Comptech, CVC, ALD/HSALD, Mei Vac, Unaxis, Veeco, and Anelva systems, etc.

USD 64,000.00 – 77,000.00

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